Inadequate skill training facilities, start-up capital and insufficient access to mentorship and counselling have been identified as some of the challenges militating against the
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Water scarcity in South Africa: Entrepreneurs turn water crisis into business
One of many snaking queues of Ekurhuleni residents waiting to get water from municipal tankers. Parts of Tsakane and Brakpan have been without water since
Del Potro loses comeback at Argentina Open
Argentine great Juan Martin del Potro made a losing return to tennis after a two-and-a-half-year injury absence on Tuesday, beaten in straight sets by compatriot
Monaco beats Amiens 2-0, eases into French Cup semis
Monaco progressed to the French Cup semifinals by defeating second-tier side Amiens 2-0 with goals from Aurelien Tchouameni and Kevin Volland. Monaco was the heavy
Nigeria to secure $200m loan from Japan for power transmission lines
The Federal government has disclosed plans to secure a $200million loan from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), to provide about 203KM high voltage transmission
Vice-President calls for Reflection over attacks on Africa’s Democracy
Vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has expressed the need for reflections on the recent wave of attacks on democracy by Coup plotters on
Osun Guber: Re-electing Oyetola not an option, it’s a necessity- Olokuku
As the train of familiarisation cum strategic engagement of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun moved to Ifelodun Federal Constituency, the Olokuku of Okuku, Oba Samuel
NGX: All Share Index depriciates by 0.31%
Equities trading session on the Nigerian Exchange closed in the red on Tuesday as the benchmark All Share Index depreciated by 0. 31% or 146.
NEPC boss harps on export incentives in keeping companies afloat
The Executive Director/CEO of Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) Dr. Ezra Yakusak has reiterated the significant impact of Export Incentives in keeping exporting companies in
Detectives Investigating Saturday Night Gunfight in Capitol Hill, Seattle
The Gun Violence Reduction Unit is investigating after reports of more than 40 shots being fired during a gun battle in Capitol Hill. Witnesses began
IMF attributes Nigeria’s economic growth to improved government policies
International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the Nigerian economy is recovering from a historic downturn benefitting from government policy support, rising oil prices and international financial
Kogi Launches App on Open Governance
Kogi State Government in North Central Nigeria has unveiled the Kogi Open Governance and Accountability System (KOGAS) and the Kogi Digital Album. KOGAS
Werksmans Attorneys drop case of Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa at Supreme Court of Appeal
Werksmans Attorneys have told the Supreme Court of Appeal that they will not be representing the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) in an
South Africa’s National Prosecuting Authority Investigating Directorate says more arrests related to South African police corruption to be expected
The National Prosecuting Authority Investigating Directorate (NPA ID) says more arrests related to police corruption can be expected. This, as fifteen people were arrested and
UN rights office warns of risk of further attacks on displaced camps in DR Congo
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) must ensure civilian protection in the wake of recent deadly raids on camps for internally displaced